The 2023 Candidates for Presiding Officer will be listed below as they file for office. These students are running to serve as Presiding Officers for the 2024 State Conferences. To be eligible to run, all candidates must complete the Candidate Filing Form by the stated deadline. The Candidate Filing Form will open on September 29. The official candidate filing period closes at 11:59 p.m. on October 13.
** Updated on 10/13/23 at 11:17pm
November State Conference Candidates
Office Candidate
Governor Jacob Nolan, St. Louis University High
Jayden Ghuman, Pembroke Hill
Anika Jain, Francis Howell
Lieutenant Governor Stephen Niklawski, St. Louis University High
Hannah Halterman, Francis Howell Central
Secretary of State Marshall Prost, St. Louis University High
Andrew Peuster, Mexico YMCA
Speaker of the House Isaac Basi, St. Louis University High
Mallory Claire Steen, Elsberry
Marian Williams, Visitation Academy
Attorney General Emma Williams, Visitation Academy
Jens Istvan, St. Louis University High
December State Conference Candidates
| Office | Candidate |
|---|---|
| Governor | Kylie Mead, Lee's Summit North Skai Peterkin, Timberland Eduardo Leal-Chora, Fort Zumwalt West Jace Saurez, Lee's Summit West |
| Lieutenant Governor | Samrita Sivasankar, Fort Zumwalt West Vera Fosnow, Lee's Summit West |
| Secretary of State | Aakash Sase, Fort Zumwalt West Anahi Ramos, Timberland Eliza Andrews, Lee's Summit West |
| Speaker of the House | Sabrina Longwell, Timberland Owen Mellinger, Oakville Gavin Largen, Fort Zumwalt West Jordynn Phipps, Maplewood Richmond Heights Katie Farrington, Lee's Summit West |
| Attorney General | Avaya Hall, Lee's Summit North Kate Matthews, Lee's Summit West |
